2000 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Scion xD
To start off, 2013 Scion xD is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2013 Scion xD. (126 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion xD.
Because 2013 Scion xD is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Scion xD will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion xD. (169 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion xD. 2013 Scion xD has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Scion xD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Porsche 911 | 2013 Scion xD | |
Make | Porsche | Scion |
Model | 911 | xD |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3387 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | dual-disk rotary |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 169 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |